Precision Engineering Excellence in Exeter
Efford Engineering delivers exceptional precision engineering services to industrial clients across Devon and the South West. From advanced laser welding to CNC machining, we combine modern technology with traditional craftsmanship to manufacture components that meet your exact specifications.
Your Trusted Partner for Industrial Precision Engineering
Efford Engineering, formerly Curtis Garnsworthy Engineering, is a leading precision engineering workshop located in Exeter, Devon. Founded by master engineer Curtis Garnsworthy, our company specialises in industrial metal fabrication with advanced capabilities in laser welding and CNC machining. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, we uphold rigorous quality management standards on every project, ensuring consistent results and complete customer satisfaction.
Our modern workshop is equipped with state-of-the-art machinery including advanced CNC equipment, precision laser welding systems, and UKAS-calibrated inspection tools. We serve clients across diverse industrial sectors throughout Devon and the wider South West, providing fast turnaround times without compromising on quality. Whether you need rapid prototyping, small batch production, or ongoing manufacturing support, our experienced team is ready to deliver precision engineering solutions tailored to your requirements.
Comprehensive Precision Engineering Services
From advanced laser welding to complete finishing and assembly, we offer a full spectrum of precision engineering capabilities under one roof. Our integrated approach ensures quality control and faster delivery.
Laser Welding
Our advanced laser welding service delivers precision fusion welding with minimal heat distortion. Ideal for complex joints, thin materials, and high-specification assemblies.
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CNC Machining
3 & 4-axis CNC milling and turning for complex, high-tolerance components. Our state-of-the-art machinery delivers consistent precision for prototypes and production runs.
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Manual Machining
Traditional craftsmanship meets modern precision. Conventional lathe and mill work for custom components, small batches, and bespoke engineering solutions.
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Grinding
Surface, cylindrical (ID/OD), and profile grinding to achieve exceptional finishes and tight tolerances on hardened materials.
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EDM
Wire and sinker Electrical Discharge Machining for intricate geometries and hard-to-machine materials with exceptional precision.
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Finishing & Assembly
Complete in-house finishing including sandblasting, anodizing, brushing, tumbling, and final assembly. Delivered ready for installation.
Learn MoreWhy Choose Efford Engineering?
Our commitment to quality, precision, and customer service sets us apart. Here is why industrial clients across Devon trust us with their precision engineering requirements.
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Our quality management system meets international standards, ensuring consistent quality and complete traceability on every project.
UKAS-Calibrated Inspection
Every component is measured and inspected using UKAS-accredited equipment, guaranteeing accuracy and compliance with specifications.
Fast Turnaround
We understand industrial deadlines. Our efficient processes and dedicated team deliver rapid prototyping and production to meet your schedule.
Local & Responsive
Based in Exeter, we serve a 10-mile radius with prompt communication and the flexibility to accommodate urgent requirements.
Full In-House Capability
From machining to finishing and assembly, all processes are performed under one roof for quality control and faster delivery.
Industrial Expertise
We specialise in serving industrial sectors including Oil & Gas, Aerospace, Food Processing, and Agriculture with precision solutions.
Industries We Serve
We specialise in serving industrial and commercial sectors that demand precision, reliability, and certified quality. Our expertise spans diverse industries across the South West.
Oil & Gas
Precision components for drilling, extraction, and processing equipment.
Aerospace
High-specification parts meeting stringent aerospace quality requirements.
Food Processing
Stainless steel fabrication for hygienic food production environments.
Agriculture
Durable machinery components and repairs for farming equipment.
Construction Equipment
Heavy-duty parts and repairs for construction machinery.
Note: We focus exclusively on industrial and commercial clients. We do not handle consumer or hobbyist projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Ready to Discuss Your Project?
Contact our team today for a free, no-obligation quote. We respond to all industrial enquiries within one business day and welcome the opportunity to demonstrate how our precision engineering capabilities can meet your requirements.